Britain’s Ministry of Defence has drawn up a secret report about how to keep South Africa’s ruling party in power at the next election, VICE has discovered.

Freedom of Information Requests reveal that last year, a group of military officers from Britain’s Royal College of Defence Studies visited South Africa.

Their assignment was to “assess the political threats to continuing ANC rule in South Africa”.

Reported by Vice. You can read the full story here. 

Matthew Burgess
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I am a journalist and author. I am a journalist at the UK edition of WIRED magazine. In 2015, my first book Freedom of Information: A Practical Guide for UK Journalists, was published. My second book Reed Hastings: Building Netflix, was published in March 2020. I created FOI Directory in 2012 and have maintained it in my spare time ever since.